The Crowns

The Crowns is a prestigious professional golf tournament played annually on the Japan Golf Tour since 1960. It is held at the Wagō Course of Nagoya Golf Club in Tōgō, Aichi, Japan, known for its challenging layout. The tournament originally combined competition among both amateurs and professionals but has evolved exclusively into a professional event on the Japan Golf Tour schedule. The 2025 edition is scheduled from May 1 to 4, with a course par of 70 and a prize fund of approximately ¥110,000,000. The event attracts top Japanese and international players, featuring four rounds of stroke play. The tournament record is 260 (20 under par), set by Masashi Ozaki in 1995. It is a key fixture in Japan's golf calendar, maintaining a rich history and tradition.